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Chris Colfer Recalls Scary Side of Fame From Being 'the Gay Kid on Glee' In Early 2000s

Chris Colfer is opening up about gaining instant fame after Glee came out.

The 35-year-old writer was thrust into global fame in 2009 when the Fox musical TV series debuted, but there was a downside of playing “the gay kid,” Kurt Hummel, on the show.

In a recent interview, Chris recalled playing an openly gay teen during a time when people didn’t like to see that on TV.

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Stephen Amell & Chris Colfer Join Joey McIntyre for Tinselcolor’s Sparkling Opening Night

Celebrities get into the holiday spirit on Thursday night (December 4) for the opening of Tinselcolor: Holiday Soundtracks Live at CineVita at Hollywood Park.

In attendance were Stephen Amell with wife Cassandra, Chris Colfer, David Ramsey, Leo Lam, Shar Jackson, Tracie Thoms and many more.

Hosted by Joey McIntyre of New Kids on the Block, Tinselcolor transforms the massive 15,000 square foot Spiegeltent into a glittering wonderland of music, nostalgia and holiday movie magic. The production brings more than 25 beloved holiday film soundtracks to life with a company of 22 singers, dancers and musicians supported by an 8-piece band.

Guests can expect musical moments from classics including Home Alone, Elf, Love Actually, The Polar Express, White Christmas and many more. CineVita, the largest Spiegeltent in the world, surrounds the audience with stained glass, carved wood and more than three thousand mirrors, creating a cinematic setting unlike anything else in Los Angeles.

The principal cast includes Joey along with Brian Justin Crum, Ty Taylor, Cheyenne Isabel Wells and Dionne Gipson, who lead the high energy holiday spectacular.

Tickets are available now at tinselcolor.com.

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June Squibb Dishes On Being 'Heavy Duty' Friends With Chris Colfer After Meeting On 'Glee' Set

June Squibb is gushing over her friendship with Chris Colfer!

The 96-year-old actress and the 35-year-old actor turned author first met when she guest starred in the season five episode of Glee, “Old Dog, New Trick,” which Chris actually wrote.

Eleven and a half years later, the pair are still good friends, and in a new interview, she dished on their lasting friendship.

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Chris Colfer's Book 'The Land of Stories' to Get Live-Action Movie, Adds 'Ralph Breaks the Internet' Writer

Chris Colfer is bringing his popular book series “The Land of Stories” to the big screen!

The 35-year-old Glee star turned New York Times Bestselling author has found a home for the live-action movie adaptation of his book series at Warner Bros, according to Deadline.

“Wish us luck, kids! I think the world could use a little magic right now,” Chris shared with the news on Instagram.

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Chris Colfer Reacts to 'Glee' TV Husband Darren Criss' Tony Award Win

Chris Colfer is reacting to his TV husband Darren CrissTony win.

If you didn’t know, Chris played the role of Kurt and Darren played Blaine on the Fox musical dramedy Glee from 2009-2015. Their characters dated throughout the series, and eventually got married.

Last week, Darren won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for his role as Oliver in Maybe Happy Ending. Now, Chris is reacting to Darren‘s victory.

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The Wealthiest 'Glee' Stars, Ranked by Net Worth

Glee is a cultural phenomenon.

The iconic series, created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan, debuted on FOX in May of 2009 and continued through March of 2015.

The show follows the lives of New Directions glee club members and their teachers at William McKinley High School, gaining huge TV success and impacting the music industry with millions of single and album sales, live concerts, and concert films.

Since the show, many of the cast members have gone on to achieve great things in their careers and accumulate impressive wealth.

We rounded up the main cast of Glee, and ranked them from the lowest to the highest estimated net worth.

Click through to see which Glee star is the richest…

Look Inside June Squibb's Star-Studded 95th Birthday Party Amid Oscar Campaign for 'Thelma'

June Squibb is turning 95 this week and she celebrated with a star-studded birthday party over the weekend!

The beloved actress, who was nominated for an Oscar for 2013′s Nebraska, was joined by celeb friends like Chris Colfer and Kumail Nanjiani at her party on Sunday (November 3) in Los Angeles.

More stars in attendance included Dylan Mulvaney, Logan Lerman, Nia Vardalos, Zoe Lister-Jones, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Kathryn Newton, Gabriel LaBelle, Jack McBrayer, Frances Fisher, Jillian Bell, Virginia Madsen, Riki Lindhome, and Catherine Hardwicke.

The event also served as a party for June‘s current Oscar campaign for the movie Thelma. She has earned rave reviews for her first-ever leading role in a movie. The actress turned into an action star for the acclaimed movie!

Browse through the gallery for more photos from the party…

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